BAMF

43 Investor Calls in 30 Days—Marketplace Launch

Maria Rybak

One month. Forty-three investor calls. Zero ad spend. Maria spun feed-worthy origin stories about PVLSE—and catapulted from obscurity to 100 K monthly impressions. Challenge: Bootstrapping a social-commerce marketplace, Maria needed angels, wellness coaches, and beta users—fast. Her early posts read like pitch-deck slides and capped at ~800 views. Solution: BAMF built a blitz sequence: • day-by-day founder diary threads (keyword: "creator economy x wellness") • "Coach Highlight Fridays" tagging micro-influencers → viral loops • outbound to health-tech angels with a DM bait—exclusive deck + traction screenshots. Results: 377 K impressions in 30 days (2,225 % lift); 54 % acceptance, 43 investor calls booked, 12 term-sheets requested; Grew advisory board with three marquee wellness influencers; Waitlist jumped from 0 to 2,300 coaches